Subscriptions and State Politics Run Through Olympia
The Spokesman-Review lauds voter access to legislative records and mocks oyster land bills. North Central Washington Development league forms with Chelan Grant Okanogan and Douglas counties aiming to spur immigration and land development. A note questions the North Coast road’s true identity, tying it to the Harriman system per the Portland Oregonian.
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Spokesman-Review
Olympia
State Capitol
North Central Washington
Tacoma Daily News
North Coast Road
Northwest
Portland Oregonian
Harriman
Wenatchee’s Industrial Growth Sets City for Expansion
Wenatchee shows a diversified industrial base with brick plants, a cannery, a door and sash factory, machine shops, flour mills, a water distiller, and a gas plant. Local lumber offices are here, and new electric power from Wenatchee is expected to quadruple production next year.
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Wenatchee
Washington
Apple varieties for irrigation scarce areas and Sons' profits
Rev F Walden discusses apple selection for drought regions along the Columbia. He compares Delicious and King David with Spitzenberg, notes Delicious holds quality into January, and cites local prices for Ben Davis, Romes, Arkansas Black, Winesap, and Spitz. He warns higher priced sales do not guarantee higher profits and reflects on top grafted trees' performance versus Romes, Saps, and Jonathans. He also surveys Seattle wholesale prices and outlines prospects for commercial orchards.
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Rev. F. Walden
Columbia
Spitzenberg
David
Columbia River
Hood River
Ore
Wenatchee Valley
Jonathan
Rome
Arkansas
Western Avenue
Seattle
Ben Davis
Ben Davis Varieties Offer Mixed Profits for Orchardist
The speaker notes Ben Davis trees pay better than Spitzenberg when prices are favorable, and would not graft if prices stayed high. Yet in years of plenty the Ben Davis crop yields little or no profit, highlighting fluctuating returns from the variety.
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British East Africa
Theodore Roosevelt
Smithsonian African
National Museum
Washington
Nairobi
Uganda
Simba
Makindu
Jura Ranch
Ben Davis
Spitzenberg
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the Daily World
the World Advance Publishing Co
Rufus
LW W
Daily World Building
Wenatchee, Wash
Beach
Mason County
Hay
Industrial Wenatchee
Columbia Valley Bank
J. J. Browne
M. Horan
Guy C. Browne
Frank D. Case
Cashie
Charles E. Owens
B. W. Ludington
the Fun Family Theatre
Neely & Co
World Building
Grant & Cox
Mission Street
Chaser
Motteler Brothers
Wenatchee Avenue
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